Gómez

American

[goh-mez, gaw-mes] / ˈgoʊ mɛz, ˈgɔ mɛs /

noun

Juan Vicente 1857?–1935, Venezuelan soldier and political leader: commander in chief and dictator of Venezuela 1908–35; president of Venezuela 1908–15, 1922–29, 1931–35.

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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife, Begoña Gómez, has been charged with corruption after a two-year criminal investigation, according to a court ruling.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

"We demonstrated a device that can be charged, store that energy and then discharge it," Gómez said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The Cuban government identified two of the boat passengers as Amijail Sánchez González and Leordan Enrique Cruz Gómez, who were wanted by Cuban authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

There, dictator Gen. Juan Vicente Gómez demanded hefty kickbacks for the right to drill.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

A biogeography of reptiles and amphibians in the Gómez Farías Region, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

From The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México by Duellman, William E.

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